LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.

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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.
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ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

A collection of investments, pooled into a single fund that can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
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Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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